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9 Cards in this Set
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Mitred |
Crowned. A pointed hat worn by an official |
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Vivacious |
Happy and lively in an attractive way |
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Consecrate |
Dedicated to a sacred purpose. Earmarked. |
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Congeries |
Collection / Aggregation |
Think congregation |
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Perfunctory |
Something done without interest as a part of routine. |
She hated the perfunctory visits to her distant relatives. |
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Accent |
Make prominent, give importance to. |
The fir trees were an accent in the landscape. |
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Conflagration |
Large disastrous fire. War or conflict. |
The flame of forest burst forth from a sea of green in conflagrations. |
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Sumptuous |
Extremely rich, very expensive or impressive. |
We had a sumptuous dinner and were impressed with the skill of the new cook. |
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Lurid |
Grotesque / disgusting. Shining with an unnatural color. |
They were the first victims of the land scam, falling for the lurid schemes. |
